Danny Dunn and the Smallifying Machine

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Danny Dunn and the Smallifying Machine is the eleventh novel in the Danny Dunn series of juvenile science fiction/adventure books written by Raymond Abrashkin and Jay Williams. The book was first published in 1969.

[edit] Plot introduction

Professor Bullfinch has created a machine for the government which will shrink objects and be used for spying. When Danny sneaks into the lab, he and his friends discover the machine and try to use it for a problem they have been dealing with at school.

The story shares some similarities with the Disney movie, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids.

[edit] Editions

McGraw-Hill

• (Paperback, 1969, illustrated by Paul Sagsoorian)
• (Hardback, 1969, illustrated by Paul Sagsoorian)

MacDonald and Jane's

• (Hardback, 1970, illustrated by Barbara Swiderska)

Archway Books

• (Paperback, 1971, #1 in their series)

Pocket Books

• (Paperback, 1983 reissue, illustrated by Paul Sagsoorian)